Oral History Interview with Hill, Kathryn

Kathryn Hill Venner became a physician in 1944 and continued in a practice with her husband in Virginia Beach, Virginia for more than 40 years. Venner was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on December 2, 1916 and died November 11, 1999. The interview discusses her family and educational background and her views on the changing role of women in medicine over the years. It includes a biographical sketch of Hill and a research paper on women physicians. The interview is part of the Norfolk Women's History collection and was conducted as a class project for Dorothy Johnson's History 495/595 course, "Recapturing Women's History: Local and National," in Fall, 1982. Audio recorded on one cassette tape, two sides. Audio quality is good. 0:44:45

Brief biography of Dr. Kathryn Hill submitted by Dena Miller as part of the oral history interview.

Research paper about women physicians to accompany interviews with Dr. Kathryn Hill and Dr. Laura Morris by Dena Miller.

Kathryn Hill Venner became a physician in 1944 and continued in a practice with her husband in Virginia Beach, Virginia for more than 40 years. Venner was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on December 2, 1916 and died November 11, 1999. The interview discusses her family and educational background and her views on the changing role of women in medicine over the years. It includes a biographical sketch of Hill and a research paper on women physicians. The interview is part of the Norfolk Women's History collection and was conducted as a class project for Dorothy Johnson's History 495/595 course, "Recapturing Women's History: Local and National," in Fall, 1982.